First viewpoint on the Cape Flattery Trail on the Makah Reservation in Washington

Cape Flattery is the most northwesterly point of the contiguous 48 states. It’s located in the Makah Reservation in Washington, near Neah Bay, and offers dramatic views of…

Welcome sign in Forks, Washington

If you’re visiting Olympic National Park in Washington, the town of Forks is the biggest settlement on the western side of the park to base yourself in. We spent…

View from the pier at Lake Crescent Lodge in Olympic National Park, Washington

After our original plan to visit Hurricane Ridge fell through, we decided to head to the Lake Crescent area of Olympic National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site,…

Olympic National Park in Washington

With snow-capped mountains, pristine lakes, magical rain forest, and wild Pacific beaches, Olympic National Park is one of the best. This park in northwest Washington, established in 1938,…

Capitol Hill in Seattle, Washington

Capitol Hill is a lively residential area in Seattle. It’s the center of the city’s LGBT community and features some of the best nightlife.

Historic Chinatown Gate in the International District in Seattle, Washington

The Chinatown-International District in Seattle has a high concentration of businesses owned by people of Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese descent. There are some great places to eat, shop, and…